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Yellow Eyes

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Rayland Baxter - Yellow Eyes
Capo I
Note: The A in the intro can be played as A/E, letting the E string ring 
Intro  A   Dx4
Verse:  A   Dx4
There's a pAaperclip resting on my Dcountertop 
Sunday morning I Aforgot What it's like to lDose a friend
YAesterday How it seems Dso far away 
And I've said all AI can say D  
Chorus: 
Now it's tiAme I get to gDoin' 
Now it's tiAme I get to fDinding my own way 
And I'll leave you loAnely D  
I'll leave you lAonely D  
Verse 2:
Now I'm Aon the road Knowing not which Dway to go 
Is it yes or Ais it no? I don't really Dcare 
For the Agolden sun Has washed me away and DI've become 
Just another C#mvagabond holding my Bmhead 
Chorus: 
Now it's tiAme I get to gDoin' 
Now it's tiAme I get to fDinding my own way 
And I'll leave you loAnely D  
I'll leave you lAonely D  
Bridge:
F#mAll in all it's a beautiful Dday 
And I F#mwake up all alone I cannot Dhelp but run away 
Now I'm F#mafraid That it's all in my hDead 
Don't you F#mknow That it's all in your hDead? 
Verse 3:  
So you rAoll the dice Melt the fire Dburn the ice 
Find the girl with Ayellow eyes And go and break her Dheart 
See that nothing Achanges And I know not what DI've become   
A prisoner to C#meveryone I've loved from Cmthe sBmtart E  
Chorus: 
Now it's tiAme I get to gDoin' 
Now it's tiAme I get to fDinding my own way 
And I'll leave you loAnely D  
I'll leave you lAonely D  
I'll leave F#myou lonely I'Dll leave you lonely
I'll leave Bmyou loEnely....    
               A       D   A (End on A)
I'll leave you lonely

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Yellow Eyes

by Rayland Baxter

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

Rayland Baxter - Yellow Eyes

Capo I

Note: The A in the intro can be played as A/E, letting the E string ring

A D

Intro x4

A D

Verse: x4

A D

There's a paperclip resting on my countertop

A D

Sunday morning I forgot What it's like to lose a friend

A D

Yesterday How it seems so far away

A D

And I've said all I can say

Chorus:

A D

Now it's time I get to goin'

A D

Now it's time I get to finding my own way

A D

And I'll leave you lonely

A D

I'll leave you lonely

Verse 2:

A D

Now I'm on the road Knowing not which way to go

A D

Is it yes or is it no? I don't really care

A D

For the golden sun Has washed me away and I've become

C#m Bm

Just another vagabond holding my head

Chorus:

A D

Now it's time I get to goin'

A D

Now it's time I get to finding my own way

A D

And I'll leave you lonely

A D

I'll leave you lonely

Bridge:

F#m D

All in all it's a beautiful day

F#m D

And I wake up all alone I cannot help but run away

F#m D

Now I'm afraid That it's all in my head

F#m D

Don't you know That it's all in your head?

Verse 3:

A D

So you roll the dice Melt the fire burn the ice

A D

Find the girl with yellow eyes And go and break her heart

A D

See that nothing changes And I know not what I've become

C#m Cm Bm E

A prisoner to everyone I've loved from the start

Chorus:

A D

Now it's time I get to goin'

A D

Now it's time I get to finding my own way

A D

And I'll leave you lonely

A D

I'll leave you lonely

F#m D

I'll leave you lonely I'll leave you lonely

Bm E

I'll leave you lonely....

A D A (End on A)

I'll leave you lonely

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